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Frost & Sullivan Awards Friendly Technologies the Customer Value Leadership Award for 2015

/October 19, 2015/ —Friendly Technologies, the unified device management company, has been awarded the Frost & Sullivan Customer Value Leadership Award for 2015, in recognition of its achievements in the Device Management, Internet of Things, and Smart Home markets. According to Frost & Sullivan, Friendly was selected to receive this award because it is consistently deepening customer relationships and offering first-class products that deliver a clear ROI. Friendly’s unified TR-069 management tool provides a superior experience for customers around the world—by offering strong overall performance and a wide product line for the IoT/M2M and Smart Home markets, while supporting standard protocols such as TR69, OMA-DM, LWM2M, and others. The award reflects Friendly’s unique contribution across the entire competitive landscape of companies considered and analyzed by Frost & Sullivan’s industry group.

Recipients of the Best Practices Award are selected by Frost & Sullivan after careful evaluation of the candidates, a process that involves assessing their fit with best practice criteria. As part of the review procedure, Frost & Sullivan maintains a global team of analysts and consultants that continuously research a wide range of markets, across multiple sectors and geographies. The research includes an assessment of the entire value chain of specific products in the Global Unified Device and Smart Home Management Market.

Friendly Technologies will showcase its new products at the upcoming BBWF 2015:

  • Friendly Smart Home Open Platform – Creates new revenue streams for your business. This is a full solution for the management of Smart Home including cameras, sensors, appliances, security, and more. Our open management platform allows you to adopt a best-of-breed approach and avoid dependency on a specific Smart home hub. With our white label smartphone application, you can increase your ARPU by offering customers a full Smart Home management solution.
  • Friendly Internet of Things Solution – An open platform that allows carriers and device manufacturers to manage multiple types of IoT devices including Utilities, Health care, Security, Transportation, and Industrial machines. This flexible solution is based on industry standards and can be adjusted to meet specific needs.
  • Friendly TR-069 Device Management – Streamlines the deployment and support of data, VoIP, and IPTV services for cable, LTE, DSL, FTTH, and satellite networks.

About Friendly Technologies

Friendly Technologies connects and manages IoT and Triple Play services, making them accessible and manageable anytime, anywhere. With its easy-to-use Smart Home management solution, Friendly allows service providers and their customers to control and monitor all aspects of the digital home—from appliances and security sensors to power management and broadband services.

Available either as software-as-a-service (SaaS) or as on-premises software, Friendly’s solutions manage and communicate with millions of IoT and M2M devices and support a full range of protocols including TR-069, OMA-DM, LWM2M, and MQTT. To learn more, please visit friendly-tech.com

Frost & Sullivan is a global research and consulting organization that drives innovation, excellence, and positive change in the global economy by recognizing best-in-class products, companies, and individuals. The company identifies opportunities and facilitates transformational growth strategies, new product development projects, and breakthroughs in technology—and enables clients to accelerate growth and achieve best-in-class positions in innovation and leadership.